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ECI has flagged off the second phase of the International Election Visitors Programme New Delhi: Representatives of 17 countries, including their foreign missions in Delhi, will witness polling in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu on Thursday as part of the Election Commission’s International Election Visitors Program (IEVP) 2026.This is the second phase of the program;…

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) issued a letter on Tuesday Election Commission of India (EC) seeks action against Congress president Mallikarjuna Kharge for his “terrorist” remarks Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The group called Kharg’s comments a “grossly insulting” statement and a violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC).In a formal complaint to…

Access to maternity care in India has certainly expanded over the past decade, even as a mother’s experience during pregnancy and delivery remains uneven once she steps outside the delivery room. What shapes outcomes for mothers in the weeks and months after delivery are breastfeeding-related struggles, poor postpartum follow-up, and limited mental health support. At…

Explosion at fireworks unit in Kerala New Delhi: At least four people were killed and several others were burnt in an explosion at Mundathicode in Kerala’s Thrissur district on Tuesday, officials said. About 40 people are suspected to have been present at the time of the blast. A government official who arrived at the scene…

New Delhi: Independent MP from Purnia in Bihar Pappu YadavThe comment on men’s “predatory” attitude towards women, especially in politics, drew strong reactions from the State Commission for Women and the BJP Yadav was speaking on the 131st Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which failed to pass the Lok Sabha and has since been used by…

New Delhi: Congress MP KC Venugopal on Tuesday filed a breach of privilege notice in Parliament for his address to the nation against Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the Lok Sabha failed to pass his 131st Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2026.Calling it a “brazen abuse of power”, the Alappuzha MP said the speech in which the…

NEW DELHI: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has asserted that the poll panel will “leave no stone unturned” to ensure free and fair elections in West Bengal, outlining a framework aimed at preventing malpractices and boosting voter confidence.In a message to election officials on Monday, Kumar said the Election Commission of India is committed to…

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday attacked “TMC goons” in West Bengal, accusing them of shutting down streetlights during her roadshow in Kolkata and trying to disrupt the event and create a security risk.Talking to reporters, the Delhi Chief Minister said that the fear people felt under the Trinamool Congress government has…